Give Dad the World at Large

Antique maps make a valuable and timeless gift for the inveterate traveller, art aficionado or history buff.

Jun 14, 2012
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A museum-worthy vintage map is the ideal gift for the dad who appreciates art, history or science.

Indulge your father’s passion for history, art or world travel with the gift of an antique map. Vintage cartography depicting his favourite destination, his home state or country, or a region or era of personal interest will have lasting appeal and value, and it will remind the recipient of not just of distant lands and times, but also of those closest to his heart.

Read on for a survey of vintage cartography as well as a sampling of reputable dealers and experts in the trade.


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